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British Journal of Anaesthesia 2006 97(3):426; doi:10.1093/bja/ael198
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© The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia 2006. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Editor—I fully agree with the comments made about the ultrasound appearances of chest wall, ribs and pleura, and the safer site for puncture being more lateral. We have reported this approach in a subsequent clinical series of 200 patients.2

A. Bodenham

Leeds, UK

E-mail: andy.bodenham{at}leedsth.nhs.uk

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This letter was originally submitted as an E-letter.

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1 Galloway S and Bodenham A. Ultrasound imaging of the axillary vein—anatomical basis for central venous access. Br J Anaesth 2003; 90:589–95[Abstract/Free Full Text]

2 Sharma A, Bodenham AR, Mallick A. Ultrasound-guided infraclavicular axillary vein cannulation for central venous access. Br J Anaesth 2004; 93:188–92[Abstract/Free Full Text]


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